2851 W Oakdale St, Philadelphia, PA, 19132
About This Home
Don’t miss this excellent opportunity to own a well-maintained duplex with strong income potential. Both units feature separate utilities and private entrances, offering convenience and independence for tenants or owners. The property is low-maintenance and rental-ready, making it a great addition to any investment portfolio. Ideally located near public transportation, shopping, schools, and just minutes from Temple University, Broad Street, and Center City. Whether you’re looking to generate steady rental income or live in one unit while renting the other, this property checks all the boxes.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Good Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1915
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Construction materials: Masonry
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Water Heater
Basement
- Area: 0
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Unfinished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 840
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 840
- Total interior livable area: 840 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 281361200
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 618 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 14.00 x 44.00
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Cold Wave
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,137 | $13,644 |
| Home Insurance * | $449 | $5,388 |
| Property Taxes | $219 | $2,628 |
| Electricity | $224 | $2,692 |
| Total | $2,029 | $24,348 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs
Insurance Placement Facility of Pennsylvania/FAIR Plan
Wildfire
Hail
WindHow Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | Listed for sale | $225,000 |
| 2026-01-23 | Sold | $40,000 |
| 2025-07-18 | Sold | $30,000 |
| 2025-06-24 | Price change | $40,000 |
| 2025-06-16 | Price change | $45,000 |
| 2025-05-27 | Price change | $49,900 |
| 2025-04-29 | Listed for sale | $55,000 |
| 2025-03-04 | Sold | $14,000 |
| 2024-06-06 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2024-05-31 | Price change | $20,000 |
| 2024-05-24 | Listed for sale | $25,000 |
| 2022-01-25 | Listing removed | $35,000 |
| 2022-01-20 | Listed for sale | $35,000 |
| 2021-06-05 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2021-05-08 | Pending sale | $39,500 |
| 2021-05-04 | Listed for sale | $39,500 |
| 2021-05-03 | Pending sale | $39,500 |
| 2021-05-03 | Listed for sale | $39,500 |
| 2001-03-15 | Sold | $2,744 |
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